U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) introduced legislation to designate the Butterfield Overland Trail as a National Historic Trail. Boozman made the announcement today during a visit to Fitzgerald Station, a stop along the historic route. The trail was used to transport mail and passengers between … [Read more...]
Senate Approves Comprehensive Veterans Mental Health Bill That Includes Boozman-Warner Initiative to Boost VA Suicide Prevention
A potentially life-saving initiative led by U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Mark Warner (D-VA) that will create a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) grant program to leverage veteran-serving non-profits and other community networks in order to reduce veteran suicides has passed the … [Read more...]
Greers Ferry Cleanup Changes
In an effort to reduce potential exposure to the COVID-19 virus, the cleanup will be conducted a little differently this year. There will be no check-in stations or gatherings. Volunteers wanting to continue the tradition are asked to report your cleaning location to the Greers Ferry Project Office … [Read more...]
Sean Sikes Fundraiser
Women With a Purpose is a local nonprofit with a fundraiser throughout the entire month of August 2020 to help Sean Sikes of Sean Sikes Band. Sean had a cardiac issue and faces huge medical bills with out financial resources. Local residents know his Sean Sikes Band and the good work he does with … [Read more...]
Boozman Introduces Legislation Aimed at Reducing VA’s Medical Exams Backlog
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) introduced legislation to reduce the backlog of pending Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability claims by expanding eligibility for health care providers who are allowed to conduct the required medical exam for veterans applying for benefits. Veterans are … [Read more...]
Boozman Applauds Senate Passage of Defense Bill
US. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) supported the Senate-passed Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that invests in the military, ensures servicemembers have the tools and resources they need to successfully carry-out their missions and strengthens Arkansas’s role in … [Read more...]
Community Yard Sale in Clinton
August 8th Community Yard Sale on the Square will be located in Downtown Clinton. This event is free for everyone and anyone can set up as early as you like and stay as long as you want. We ask that venders and customers please respect each other’s space and practice social distancing. … [Read more...]
Improvements to Highway 12 Will Require Temporary Lane Closures near Rogers
Weather permitting, crews will seal the highway with Bituminous Surface Treatment (liquid asphalt and pea gravel). The work will start at Bull Hill Road and continue to Apple Glen Road on Highway 12 and alternating lane closures will occur between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30 and … [Read more...]
Boozman Applauds Senate Passage of Defense Bill
“At a time of increasing risks and dangerous challenges to global security, the United States must lead in creating stability through a strong and modernized military. Peace through strength is a proven concept that reinforces American deterrence and produces greater global security. That’s why it’s … [Read more...]
Stone County Boil Order
Mountain View Boil Water Notice affects Highway 87 west of Lancaster Street including people outside of town that are fed off Highway 87. West Stone County water Association, Barnes Street, and Alamo Drive, any customers whose water was off Thursday night need to consider that they are part of the … [Read more...]